Recording
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Applicable modes:
This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be
selected.
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[
Ø
] will be used during motion picture recording.
Note
• It will be fixed to [
š
] when the [Face Recog.] is set to [On].
• The AF Mode is fixed to [
Ø
] in [Starry Sky], [Fireworks] in Scene Mode.
• It is not possible to set [
š
] in the following cases.
– In [Panorama Assist], [Night Scenery], [Handheld Night Shot], [Food], and [Aerial Photo] in
Scene Mode.
[AF Mode]
[
š
]
(
[Face
Detection])
The camera automatically detects the person’s face. The focus
and exposure can then be adjusted to fit the face no matter what
portion of the picture it is in. (max. 15 areas)
[
] ([AF
Tracking])
Focus can be adjusted to a specified subject. Focus will keep on
following the subject even if it moves. (Dynamic tracking)
for details.
[
]
([23-Area])
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Up to 23 points for each AF area can be focused. This is effective
when the subject is not in the centre of the screen.
(AF area frame will be same as image aspect ratio setting.)
[
Ø
]
([1-Area])
The camera focuses on the subject in the AF area on the centre
of the screen.
[
Ù
]
([Spot])
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The camera focuses on a limited narrow area in the screen.